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  • Posted: Feb 5, 2020
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    Wärtsilä Eastern Africa Limited was established in August 1997 to market and sell power plants and marine Engines in the Eastern Africa Region. (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Eritrea, Rwanda, Seychelles, Ethiopia, Burundi, Republic of Sudan and Republic of South Sudan). Wärtsilä Eastern Africa Ltd is a member of the worldwide Wärtsil&a...
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    Plant Operator (Kenya - Mombasa, KE)

    In this era of innovation andfast changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies with smart technology - together. Want to join the ride?

    Responsibilities

    WEA is looking for one (1) Operator for Kipevu II Power Plant whose main responsibilities includes the following

    Wärtsilä Eastern Africa Ltd has an existing O&M Contract with Tsavo Power up to Mar 2021 for the 80 MW Kipevu II Power Plant in Mombasa, Kenya.

    • Operate and maintain the plant during the shift according to company policies and procedures.
    • You will provide the relieving Shift Operator with a complete handover, bringing to his attention any operational disturbances, malfunctions or abnormalities.
    • You will be required to maintain plant power production at the output designated by management & operate the plant within the acceptable loading envelope under plant dispatch directives from utility.
    • In your role, you will work closely with the Shift Supervisor.
    • Recommend and make changes to the existing standard plant operating procedures.

    Position Description

    • Operate and maintain the plant during the shift according to company policies and procedures.
    • Maintain plant power production at the output designated by management. Operate the plant within the acceptable loading envelope under plant dispatch directives from utility.
    • Assist in start-up, shut-down and normal operations of the power plant systems.
    • Complete and maintain all logs and running records in a clear and concise manner according to guidelines.
    • Responsible for taking corrective action during system operational disturbance and/or bringing such disturbances to the attention of the Operations Supervisor.
    • Effectively communicate the condition of the plant equipment and performance to shift charge and fellow plant personnel.
    • Responsible for maintaining the plant in a clean and safe condition at all times.
    • Perform emergency procedures in order to protect personnel and equipment in case of damage or failure of safety deficiencies.
    • Utilize all tools, equipment, and accessories in such a manner so as to maximize useful operating life.
    • Provide the relieving Shift Operator with a complete handover, bringing to his attention any operational disturbances, malfunctions or abnormalities.
    • To perform planned and corrective maintenance as directed and as needed and to account for all parts and materials, supplies and fluids used in the performance of that work.

    Requirements

    Desired Skills:

    • Communication skills
    • Cooperative skills
    • Cost effectiveness
    • Self Management
    • Teamwork skills
    • Quality, safety, environment skills
    • Utilize IM applications and IM tools

    Education

    • BSc in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering
    • Technical training

    Experience

    • One and a half (1 1/2) years’ experience in operation and/or maintenance of a Power Plant

    Contact person to give further information
    Jackson Mwakuwona
    Operations Manager

    Kipevu II Power Plant
    Tel No: +254207602471

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Wartsila Eastern Africa Ltd on careers.wartsila.com to apply

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